Music Teacher

Music Teacher (Potential Head of Department Opportunity)Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity Immediate Start Available

This is a thriving 11–18 secondary school with sixth form, committed to delivering high-quality education alongside excellent pastoral support and enrichment opportunities. The school promotes a culture of ambition, creativity, and personal development, encouraging students to achieve their full potential.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection, the school was judged Good across all key areas, including:

Quality of Education

Behaviour and Attitudes

Personal Development

Leadership and Management

Sixth Form ProvisionInspectors recognised the school's positive environment, effective leadership, and commitment to supporting student success.

Duties as a Music Teacher:

Teach Music across Key Stages 3 and 4

Plan and deliver engaging, inspiring lessons

Prepare students for examinations and performance opportunities where appropriate

Assess, monitor, and report on student progress

Encourage participation in extracurricular music activities

Contribute to the wider Performing Arts provision

Potentially undertake departmental leadership responsibilities for the right candidateIdeal Music Teacher:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Experience teaching Music at secondary level

Strong subject knowledge and practical musicianship

Ability to inspire and engage students of all abilities

Excellent classroom management and organisational skills

Experience in curriculum leadership is desirable for candidates interested in the Head of Department opportunity

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